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Oregon Man Charged in Massive International Botnet DDoS Attacks
A 22-year-old Oregon man, Ethan Foltz, faces federal charges for allegedly creating and operating "Rapper Bot," a sophisticated botnet used in large-scale DDoS attacks targeting over 80 countries, including a US government network and tech companies; law enforcement seized control of the botnet on A...
Oregon Man Charged in Massive International Botnet DDoS Attacks
A 22-year-old Oregon man, Ethan Foltz, faces federal charges for allegedly creating and operating "Rapper Bot," a sophisticated botnet used in large-scale DDoS attacks targeting over 80 countries, including a US government network and tech companies; law enforcement seized control of the botnet on A...
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20% Bias Score
Cyberattack Cripples X, Tesla Stock Plummets
On Monday, a massive cyberattack using the RapperBot botnet, originating from a network previously linked to an attack on DeepSeek, caused multiple outages on Elon Musk's X platform for approximately eight hours; simultaneously, Tesla stock experienced a 15% drop, its worst day since September 2020.
Cyberattack Cripples X, Tesla Stock Plummets
On Monday, a massive cyberattack using the RapperBot botnet, originating from a network previously linked to an attack on DeepSeek, caused multiple outages on Elon Musk's X platform for approximately eight hours; simultaneously, Tesla stock experienced a 15% drop, its worst day since September 2020.
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40% Bias Score
Massive Brute-Force Password Attack Uses 2.8 Million Compromised Devices
A large-scale brute-force password hacking campaign is underway, using 2.8 million compromised devices daily to target Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, and SonicWall security systems; consumers and enterprises should strengthen passwords and implement two-factor authentication.
Massive Brute-Force Password Attack Uses 2.8 Million Compromised Devices
A large-scale brute-force password hacking campaign is underway, using 2.8 million compromised devices daily to target Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, and SonicWall security systems; consumers and enterprises should strengthen passwords and implement two-factor authentication.
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40% Bias Score
FBI, Google Warn of BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Exploiting Millions of Insecure Smart Devices
The FBI and Google warned of the BADBOX 2.0 botnet, exploiting millions of cheap, Chinese-made smart devices to compromise home networks for various cybercrimes; consumers urged to prioritize device security.
FBI, Google Warn of BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Exploiting Millions of Insecure Smart Devices
The FBI and Google warned of the BADBOX 2.0 botnet, exploiting millions of cheap, Chinese-made smart devices to compromise home networks for various cybercrimes; consumers urged to prioritize device security.
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44% Bias Score
Cyberattack Disrupts Elon Musk's X Platform
On Monday, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a massive cyberattack from the RapperBot botnet, causing three outages and coinciding with a Tesla stock sell-off; the attack, attributed to a professional organization possibly with state backing, disrupted service for thousands of users.
Cyberattack Disrupts Elon Musk's X Platform
On Monday, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a massive cyberattack from the RapperBot botnet, causing three outages and coinciding with a Tesla stock sell-off; the attack, attributed to a professional organization possibly with state backing, disrupted service for thousands of users.
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44% Bias Score
Surge in Fake VPN Apps Compromises Millions of Devices Globally
During the third quarter of 2024, fake VPN apps increased globally by 250% compared to the previous quarter; these apps often contained malware or were used to create botnets like 911 S5, which compromised millions of devices for cybercrime.
Surge in Fake VPN Apps Compromises Millions of Devices Globally
During the third quarter of 2024, fake VPN apps increased globally by 250% compared to the previous quarter; these apps often contained malware or were used to create botnets like 911 S5, which compromised millions of devices for cybercrime.
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52% Bias Score
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